Ireland ease past Czechs as McCay hits milestone Goals from Lena Tice, Roisin Upton and Grace O'Flanagan Ireland swept past the Czech Republic in their EuroHockey Championship 5th-8th-placed play-off semi-final on Thursday. Hockey • 24 Aug 17
Ireland ease past Czechs as McCay hits milestone Goals from Lena Tice, Roisin Upton and Grace O'Flanagan Ireland swept past the Czech Republic in their EuroHockey Championship 5th-8th-placed play-off semi-final on Thursday. Hockey • 24 Aug 17
Still no time-frame for Kvitova return to tennis Petra Kvitova has revealed there is still no timescale on her return to tennis following a knife attack three months ago. Tennis • 21 Mar 17
Still no time-frame for Kvitova return to tennis Petra Kvitova has revealed there is still no timescale on her return to tennis following a knife attack three months ago. Tennis • 21 Mar 17
Ireland Women to face North Korea in play-off The Republic of Ireland Women will face North Korea is in a 3rd/4th place play-off at the Cyprus Cup in a first-ever meeting between the two countries at any level. Soccer • 07 Mar 17
Ireland Women to face North Korea in play-off The Republic of Ireland Women will face North Korea is in a 3rd/4th place play-off at the Cyprus Cup in a first-ever meeting between the two countries at any level. Soccer • 07 Mar 17
Petra Kvitova set to be released from hospital Petra Kvitova will spend Christmas at home as she is due to leave hospital on Friday following surgery on a hand injury sustained in a knife attack. Tennis • 22 Dec 16
Petra Kvitova set to be released from hospital Petra Kvitova will spend Christmas at home as she is due to leave hospital on Friday following surgery on a hand injury sustained in a knife attack. Tennis • 22 Dec 16
Northern Ireland start campaign with Czech point Northern Ireland kicked off their World Cup qualifying campaign with a dull goalless draw in the Czech Republic. Soccer • 06 Sep 16
Northern Ireland start campaign with Czech point Northern Ireland kicked off their World Cup qualifying campaign with a dull goalless draw in the Czech Republic. Soccer • 06 Sep 16
Crowd trouble mars draw between Czechs & Croatia Tomas Necid's injury-time penalty grabbed the Czech Republic an unlikely point as Croatia - who are also likely to face UEFA sanctions following crowd trouble - blew a two-goal lead. Euro 2016 • 17 Jun 16
Crowd trouble mars draw between Czechs & Croatia Tomas Necid's injury-time penalty grabbed the Czech Republic an unlikely point as Croatia - who are also likely to face UEFA sanctions following crowd trouble - blew a two-goal lead. Euro 2016 • 17 Jun 16
Spain strike late to deny resolute Czech Republic Reigning champions Spain left it late but Gerard Pique's 87th-minute header earned them a deserved 1-0 victory over a dogged Czech Republic in their Euro 2016 Group D opener. Euro 2016 • 13 Jun 16
Spain strike late to deny resolute Czech Republic Reigning champions Spain left it late but Gerard Pique's 87th-minute header earned them a deserved 1-0 victory over a dogged Czech Republic in their Euro 2016 Group D opener. Euro 2016 • 13 Jun 16
Czechs bank on a fit Rosicky to pull the strings Czech fans' primary concern heading into the Euro 2016 finals in France is likely to be the fitness of Tomas Rosicky even though they qualified without help from the gifted playmaker for half of their campaign. Euro 2016 • 03 Jun 16
Czechs bank on a fit Rosicky to pull the strings Czech fans' primary concern heading into the Euro 2016 finals in France is likely to be the fitness of Tomas Rosicky even though they qualified without help from the gifted playmaker for half of their campaign. Euro 2016 • 03 Jun 16
Spain out for three on bounce Champions on the last two renewals, Spain are hoping to cement their legacy but Croatia, Czech Republic and Turkey will attempt to harm their Group D fortunes. Euro 2016 • 07 Jun 16
Spain out for three on bounce Champions on the last two renewals, Spain are hoping to cement their legacy but Croatia, Czech Republic and Turkey will attempt to harm their Group D fortunes. Euro 2016 • 07 Jun 16
Ikechi Anya seals Scottish away win in Prague Ikechi Anya's first-half strike gave battling Scotland a 1-0 friendly win over Czech Republic at the Generali Arena in Prague. Soccer • 24 Mar 16
Ikechi Anya seals Scottish away win in Prague Ikechi Anya's first-half strike gave battling Scotland a 1-0 friendly win over Czech Republic at the Generali Arena in Prague. Soccer • 24 Mar 16
Karolina Pliskova leads Czechs to Fed Cup title The Czech Republic defended their Fed Cup title on Sunday as Karolina Pliskova became the home team's hero with a starring performance in their thrilling 3-2 come-from-behind victory over Russia. Tennis • 15 Nov 15
Karolina Pliskova leads Czechs to Fed Cup title The Czech Republic defended their Fed Cup title on Sunday as Karolina Pliskova became the home team's hero with a starring performance in their thrilling 3-2 come-from-behind victory over Russia. Tennis • 15 Nov 15
Van Persie own goal puts great escape beyond Dutch Holland will not feature at Euro 2016 after a 3-2 defeat to the Czech Republic ensured a miserable qualifying campaign ended in failure. Soccer • 14 Oct 15
Van Persie own goal puts great escape beyond Dutch Holland will not feature at Euro 2016 after a 3-2 defeat to the Czech Republic ensured a miserable qualifying campaign ended in failure. Soccer • 14 Oct 15
Stepanek guides Czechs to Davis Cup glory Radek Stepanek ensured the Czech Republic successfully defended their Davis Cup title as he claimed a straight-sets victory over Serbia's Dusan Lajovic to complete a 3-2 win. Tennis • 18 Nov 13
Stepanek guides Czechs to Davis Cup glory Radek Stepanek ensured the Czech Republic successfully defended their Davis Cup title as he claimed a straight-sets victory over Serbia's Dusan Lajovic to complete a 3-2 win. Tennis • 18 Nov 13
Spain begin final with victory Spain made the perfect start to the defence of their Davis Cup title as David Ferrer beat Radek Stepanek in the opening rubber of the final in Prague. Tennis • 16 Nov 12
Spain begin final with victory Spain made the perfect start to the defence of their Davis Cup title as David Ferrer beat Radek Stepanek in the opening rubber of the final in Prague. Tennis • 16 Nov 12
Ronaldo heads Portuguese into semi-final Cristiano Ronaldo powered home a superb header to give Portugal a 1-0 win against the Czech Republic and set up a Euro 2012 semi-final against holders Spain or France. Soccer • 21 Jun 12
Ronaldo heads Portuguese into semi-final Cristiano Ronaldo powered home a superb header to give Portugal a 1-0 win against the Czech Republic and set up a Euro 2012 semi-final against holders Spain or France. Soccer • 21 Jun 12
Euro 2012 preview: Czech Rep v Portugal Czech Republic coach Michal Bilek firmly believes his side can beat Portugal in tonight's opening Euro 2012 quarter-final in Warsaw provided they repeat their recent performances. Soccer • 21 Jun 12
Euro 2012 preview: Czech Rep v Portugal Czech Republic coach Michal Bilek firmly believes his side can beat Portugal in tonight's opening Euro 2012 quarter-final in Warsaw provided they repeat their recent performances. Soccer • 21 Jun 12
Czechs on top as Poland tumble out Petr Jiracek's second-half goal ensured the Czech Republic squeaked into the quarter-finals of Euro 2012 as co-hosts Poland suffered an early exit. Soccer • 16 Jun 12
Czechs on top as Poland tumble out Petr Jiracek's second-half goal ensured the Czech Republic squeaked into the quarter-finals of Euro 2012 as co-hosts Poland suffered an early exit. Soccer • 16 Jun 12
Russia hit with suspended points deduction Russia will spend the next three-and-a-half years playing under the threat of a six-point deduction for their 2016 European Championship qualify campaign. Soccer • 13 Jun 12
Russia hit with suspended points deduction Russia will spend the next three-and-a-half years playing under the threat of a six-point deduction for their 2016 European Championship qualify campaign. Soccer • 13 Jun 12
Czech Republic prevail despite Cech howler Early goals from Petr Jiracek and Vaclav Pilar saw the Czech Republic revive their Euro 2012 campaign with a 2-1 victory over Group A rivals Greece in Wroclaw. Soccer • 12 Jun 12
Czech Republic prevail despite Cech howler Early goals from Petr Jiracek and Vaclav Pilar saw the Czech Republic revive their Euro 2012 campaign with a 2-1 victory over Group A rivals Greece in Wroclaw. Soccer • 12 Jun 12
Rampant Russia outclass Czechs in Wroclaw Russia went top of Group A in Euro 2012 as Alan Dzagoev's brace helped them to an impressive 4-1 victory over the Czech Republic at the Municipal Stadium in Wroclaw. Soccer • 11 Jun 12
Rampant Russia outclass Czechs in Wroclaw Russia went top of Group A in Euro 2012 as Alan Dzagoev's brace helped them to an impressive 4-1 victory over the Czech Republic at the Municipal Stadium in Wroclaw. Soccer • 11 Jun 12
Russians ready to take on Czech Rep Russia head into their Euro 2012 Group A opener against the Czech Republic with coach Dick Advocaat warning their rivals they are "a dangerous team". Soccer • 08 Jun 12
Russians ready to take on Czech Rep Russia head into their Euro 2012 Group A opener against the Czech Republic with coach Dick Advocaat warning their rivals they are "a dangerous team". Soccer • 08 Jun 12
